Tag Archives: Rock n Roll

Roy Orbison record price guide

April 23, 2011 | princep | 0

In honor of Roy Orbison’s birthday, Goldmine gives you a record price guide. ►

Barbara Orbison opens up about her husband, Roy

December 17, 2010 | princep | 0

Get to know the man behind the shades, as Barbara Orbison talks about her husband, the icon ►

Details define namesake Cochran, Reynolds guitars

October 18, 2010 | princep | 1

Eddie Cochran and Nick Reynolds were complete opposites that have common ground: the guitar. ►

Snapshots: Capturing Eric Burdon’s attempt at abstinence

April 9, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Eric Burdon, born May 11, 1941 in Walker Newcastle upon Tyne. In 1967 Eric said he was burnt out. Ian Wright went to his home in Wallsend Sept. 25 to take a photograph signifying Eric was repenting Lucifer’s drug, sex and rock-and-roll lifestyle; hence Wright had him holding a bible. Unfortunately, Eric struggled with abstinence. ►

Overdubbing and multi-tracking with Les Paul

April 8, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Les Paul is known mostly for his contributions to the development of the solid-body electric guitar, which ushered in the rock ’n’ roll era. ►

Harmony Lane: Bookshelves are bursting with bios, resources

March 13, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

On the bookshelf: "The Sophomores, and Me," "Disco-File," "The R&B Indies" and more. In the CD Tray: Little Willie John, The Coasters, Brian Wilson and more. Plus, Todd Baptista’s book and CD wish lists for 2009. ►

1965: Remembering the year in music

April 24, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

1965 was a year of transition in popular music and a very good one for music lovers. What were some of the highlights? ►